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Drone sightings halt flights at New York's second-biggest airport

Drone sightings halt flights at New York's second-biggest airport

23 January 2019, 04:59

The passenger said they circled in the air above the city for around 10 minutes before touching down on the tarmac. United Airlines spokesman Robert Einhorn said the impact on its operations 'has been minimal so far'. "It is very hard for other air...

Toyota and Panasonic confirm EV battery joint venture

Toyota and Panasonic confirm EV battery joint venture

23 January 2019, 01:30

Additionally, some of these batteries could reportedly make their way into vehicles manufactured by Toyota's partners Subaru and Mazda. "Together with Panasonic , we want to hone our competitiveness in batteries, which represent one of the core ...

Saudis Look To Build Oil Refinery, Petrochemical Plant In South Africa

Saudis Look To Build Oil Refinery, Petrochemical Plant In South Africa

23 January 2019, 12:59

Saudi Arabia Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih on Friday announced plans to build an oil refinery and a petrochemicals plant in South Africa. According to the Department of Energy, Saudi Arabia now supplies approximately 40% of of South Africa's crud...

USA reportedly to seek extradition of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou

USA reportedly to seek extradition of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou

23 January 2019, 10:33

Canada's extradition of detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to the United States to face allegations of violating sanctions against Iran will do little to ease China's diplomatic ire towards either country any time soon, a former USA diplo...

Man smashes Travelodge with digger 'because he hadn't been paid on time'

Man smashes Travelodge with digger 'because he hadn't been paid on time'

23 January 2019, 07:28

Video begins with the digger attempting to ascend the steps at the front of the Travelodge. Again, some strong language can be heard. After reaching the top of the steps, the arm of the digger is sent crashing through the glass at the top of t...

Ghosn offers to wear electronic ankle tag for bail

Ghosn offers to wear electronic ankle tag for bail

23 January 2019, 04:41

Le Maire said Michelin CEO Jean-Dominique Senard could be a good choice to head Renault. "No shareholding re-balancing or modification of cross shareholdings between Renault and Nissan are on the table", he told Journal du Dimanche in an intervie...

Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift teased, bookings open

Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift teased, bookings open

22 January 2019, 10:38

The facelifted model comes with the speed alert warnings, rear parking sensors and a seatbelt reminder for the front passenger. Baleno continues to offer dual airbags, child seat restrain system (ISOFIX), pre-tensioner and force limiter seat belts an...

Market Outlook: IMF revises down forecasts

Market Outlook: IMF revises down forecasts

22 January 2019, 10:17

However, she also said, "While this does not mean we are staring at a major downturn, it is important to take stock of the many rising risks". "Multiple factors weigh on the region's outlook, including weak oil output growth, which offsets an e...

USA to Formally Request Extradition of Huawei's Meng: Globe and Mail

USA to Formally Request Extradition of Huawei's Meng: Globe and Mail

22 January 2019, 02:12

A Chinese official is accusing Canada and the US of abusing the extradition system after the Globe and Mail published a report saying officials in the USA will soon proceed with a formal extradition request for Meng Wanzhou . "That will lead to le...

Netflix now has 139 million paying subscribers

Netflix now has 139 million paying subscribers

22 January 2019, 11:01

The production company's president Carrie Mudd told the Canadian Press it got the imagery from stock footage supplier Pond5, whose spokesperson Tina Witoshkin told BuzzFeed News the footage "was taken out of context and used in entertainme...

China's Growth Slumps to Lowest Since 1990

China's Growth Slumps to Lowest Since 1990

22 January 2019, 10:42

Last year, US President Donald Trump imposed tariff hikes of up to 25 per cent on United States dollars 250 billion of Chinese goods. Retail sales grew 8.2 per cent December compared to a year earlier, up slightly from 8.1 per cent in November, whi...

Australian shares set for flat start: International Monetary Fund issues global economy warning

Australian shares set for flat start: International Monetary Fund issues global economy warning

22 January 2019, 07:26

The gloomy International Monetary Fund forecasts, released on the eve of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland , highlighted the challenges facing policymakers as they tackle an array of actual or potential crises, from the U.S.

France hits Google with record €50mn fine over ‘forced consent’ data collection

France hits Google with record €50mn fine over ‘forced consent’ data collection

21 January 2019, 10:08

France's top data-privacy agency, known as the CNIL, said Monday that Google failed to fully disclose to users how their personal information is collected and what happens to it. Under Europe's data privacy law, tech giants including Google must gi...

China's 2018 growth slows down to a 28-year low of 6

China's 2018 growth slows down to a 28-year low of 6

21 January 2019, 09:30

The 6.6% growth comes in above the official target of around 6.5% and matches a forecast by analysts polled by AFP , but is down from the 6.8% chalked up in 2017, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). On Friday, China revised its 2...

Data Collected from Old Breaches Is Not a New Data Breach

Data Collected from Old Breaches Is Not a New Data Breach

21 January 2019, 08:48

Reports earlier this week revealed what's being referred to "Collection #1", an 87GB pile of data that included more than 773 million unique email accounts and more than 21 million different passwords. It is also possible to check the status of the...

Tesla cuts 7% of workforce to boost margins and production

Tesla cuts 7% of workforce to boost margins and production

21 January 2019, 01:32

Musk said in a tweet in October that Tesla had 45,000 employees. The layoff follows a 9 percent cut last June, amid a broader restructuring effort . Tesla cut prices across the board by $2,000 to make up for the $3,750 drop in the tax cre...

Democrats introduce $15 minimum wage bill

Democrats introduce $15 minimum wage bill

21 January 2019, 01:22

The new plan would raise the minimum wage to $10 an hour on July 1, $11 an hour in 2020, $12 an hour in 2021, $13 in 2022, $14 in 2023 and $15 in 2024. The current $7.25 an hour federal minimum wage is a starvation wage. "It took forever, but we got ...

Trump Offers Temporary Immigrant Protections For $5.7 Billion In Wall Money

Trump Offers Temporary Immigrant Protections For $5.7 Billion In Wall Money

20 January 2019, 08:12

The question now is, what will House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy do? But the plan faces an uphill path in the Senate and virtually no ch...

Ashton Whiteley - OPEC Cuts Support Oil Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Ashton Whiteley - OPEC Cuts Support Oil Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

20 January 2019, 07:57

US crude futures CLc1 fell 24 cents to settle at $52.07 a barrel, up from a low of $50.98. Oil retreated toward $51/bbl as record production in the US undercut assurances from Russian Federation that it will step up efforts to drain global supplies...

USA media: China offers to eliminate trade gap

USA media: China offers to eliminate trade gap

20 January 2019, 06:11

The Philadelphia SE semiconductor index .SOX also rose, while Germany's exporter-heavy DAX .GDAXI was up 2.6 percent. Traders in these markets were already on edge before their regular session openings after the Wall Street Journal reported on Thur...

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